Author Archive for afinetooth

The package arrived today. Everything looks great and fits beautifully. [Retrofit] is a brilliant idea, and has worked perfectly. Thanks a lot for providing such a professional and friendly service. I’ll definitely be ordering from you again in the future.
- Andrew Key (Shrewsbury, U.K.)

We’re not just stuffy suits and (extremely) well-fitting trousers around here. Stagewear is another one of our sidelines. And one of our favorite front men is Kevin Barnes, lead singer of Of Montreal.Read full post

We showed up one afternoon in Topanga while Devendra, Noah and Luckey were finishing up the new album, Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon, brought some clothes and took the band’s measurements for pants.

Look for Devendra wearing A FINE TOOTH in this month’s issues of Fader Magazine and GQ.Read full post

These one-of-a-kind OK Go Ties & Buttons are authentic band merchandise. They have been selected and approved by Ok Go, and designed and produced by A Fine Tooth in San Francisco, CA.

Each item is part of a limited-edition series of only 65 ties and 35 buttons. Each is completely unique and made from one of a select group of original vintage ties. A different thread color has been chosen for each tie, resulting in a one-of-a-kind design, selected and approved by Damian, Andy, Tim and Dan.

Tarik Thami is one of only two people in the country of Japan certified by guru Pattabi Jois to teach the ancient form of yoga known as Ashtanga. He’s pictured here in Viranchyasana A—and a Corneliani suit made for I. Magnin, circa 1980.Read full post

You may remember director Justin Lin and actors Sung Kang and Jason Tobin from Better Luck Tomorrow, an MTV Film. Here they are at the premier of Fast & Furious 3: Tokyo Drift on Sunday June 4, wearing threads by A FINE TOOTH.

Rumor has it the trio’s next project is a seventies period piece based on the life of Bruce Lee. (You didn’t hear it from me!)Read full post

The Lovemakers’ music is infinitely danceable and catchy. I should know. I just spent fourteen hours listening to the same track, yet still find it in my heart to shake my ass whenever I hear the opening beats.Read full post

We are thirty-six floors up waiting for OK Go to take the stage for their New Year’s Eve performance atop the Pontiac Garage in New York City’s Times Square, to be televised on (of all places) ESPN.

Myspace [is] why I’m even present tonight –as the wardrobe assistant for A Fine Tooth, a vintage men’s clothing start-up based in San Francisco, which managed to land this gig after friending the band less than a week ago.